Cecelia is a veterinary assistant at VCA Winslow Animal Hospital in Sicklerville, New Jersey, where she supports the medical team in delivering compassionate, relationship-centered care for pets and the families who love them. She plays an important role in creating a calm, low-stress environment, helping each visit feel more comfortable for both pets and their families.
Cecelia began her career working with animals in a daycare and boarding setting, where she developed a strong understanding of animal behavior and comfort. After several years, she chose to expand her path into veterinary medicine, completing a veterinary assistant program in 2024 and joining the Winslow team to be more directly involved in patient care. That experience allows her to bring both hands-on skill and a thoughtful, attentive approach to her role, with a focus on patient comfort and team support.
“I view myself as the team’s extra set of eyes and a source of support for both pets and people. Creating a low-stress environment through gentle handling is an important part of the care we provide.”
In her role, Cecelia works closely with doctors, veterinary technicians, assistants, and the client care team to support exams, treatments, and daily patient care. She is especially focused on ensuring pets feel safe and comfortable, using calm handling techniques and attentive care to reduce stress during visits.
For clients, Cecelia’s presence helps create a more reassuring experience. She understands that veterinary visits can feel overwhelming and strives to bring a sense of calm and support to each interaction. Her ability to combine efficiency with empathy helps both pets and their families feel cared for and understood.
“Care is about more than helping during appointments. It is about supporting the entire experience, so pets feel safe and clients feel confident.”
At VCA Winslow Animal Hospital in Sicklerville, New Jersey, Cecelia is proud to be part of a team that treats every pet like family. She is committed to supporting high-quality care while helping create a positive, comfortable experience for every patient.
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